Support Worker - Lincoln, United Kingdom - MSP Case Management Ltd

MSP Case Management Ltd

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Lincoln, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

SUPPORT WORKER

Lincoln Area

Part-time hours: 12 hours per week

Shifts as follows:
Tuesdays & Fridays: 16:00 - 20:00, Saturdays: 15:00 - 20:00, Sundays: 15:00 - 18:00

Salary:
£12 per hour weekdays and evenings, £13 per hour weekends, £24 per hour bank holidays

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a small well-established care team who support a 7-year-old boy within his own home and community, encouraging independence.

Our client has complex healthcare needs including an Acquired Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. He also has delayed language development and uses Makaton to aid communication.

You are expected to have proficient written, communication, problem-solving and care skills. All essential and specific training will be given to help you fulfil your role.

If you do not hold a valid NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) we will enrol you onto The Care Certificate qualification, which we expect you to complete within your first 6 months of employment.

Your Role:

Maintain accurate and detailed handover (daily) records using an electronic app (Log My Care)
Uphold CQC's 5 key questions at all times: Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-Led and Responsive
Support the client in all daily tasks and deliver personal care: including: bathing, eating/ feeding, dressing, grooming, toileting.
Ensuring all client documents are kept up to date in accordance with MSPCM policy and ensuring the prompt and accurate logging of any Accident/Incidents/Near Misses and escalating these to the Case Manager
Cleaning client's rooms and any associated equipment
Enable the client to live as full, active and comfortable life as possible, planning and arranging social and recreational activities within the home and in the local community, motivating and encouraging participation in such, taking into account the client's health and medical condition (including horse riding, swimming, and going on bike rides).
Reinforce and assist in any therapy programmes, including Physiotherapy programmes, under the guidance of the necessary professionals
Travelling with, act as driver, or take responsibility for the client when travelling, ensuring that safety is a priority whilst using public transport and when accompanying the client on each outing
Effectively communicating with the multidisciplinary team, with the client and their family/friends, and within the care support team. This may involve the highest degree of sensitivity and insight into family dynamics.
Ensure client confidentiality in record keeping and discussion concerning the client with their dignity, respect and privacy always being maintained
Undertaking any other appropriate and reasonable task in relation to the employment as agreed with the client's family and Case Manager.

Person Specification:

Being flexible in hours of work to satisfy the client and their family's needs is
essential:
Patience, enthusiasm, maturity and professionalism are
essential for this position
A certain degree of physical fitness is required to engage in recreational pursuits, and therefore is
essential:
Experience working with children with a complex Brain Injury is
essential:
Reliable car and full U

K Drivers' Licence is
essential:

Nonsmokers only

MSP Case Management Ltd.

are a CQC registered company, and we uphold a Safer Recruitment Policy to protect both our clients and prospective employees.

PLEASE APPLY TO RECEIVE AN APPLICATION FORM AND RECRUITMENT PACK.

Ref:
MSP/JS23

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 12 per week

Salary:
£12.00-£13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food
Onsite parking

Day range:

Every weekend
Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

Homecare

Shift:

Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following the latest guidance on COVID-19 for our support workers with regards to P.P.E and regular testing. Safety of both our clients and their support workers is of utmost importance to us at MSP Case Management.

Ability to commute/relocate: